Vitamin D deficiency in rheumatoid arthritis: Prevalence, determinants and associations with disease activity and disability

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Rossini, Maurizio ^a   Maddali Bongi, Susanna ^b   La Montagna, Giovanni ^c   Minisola, Giovanni ^d   Malavolta, Nazzarena ^e   Bernini, Luigi ^f   Cacace, Enrico ^g   Sinigaglia, Luigi ^h   Di Munno, Ombretta ⁱ   Adami, Silvano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^h ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GAETANO PINI   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISABILITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOLOGY; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 78649378417     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar3195     Document Type: Article

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